In the post-war period, modernist styles became the dominant aesthetic for institutional and civic buildings – known as late ...

World War I “colored everything that came before and shadowed everything that followed.” The assassinations, which Austria-Hungary blamed on Serbia, led to an ultimatum being delivered to the Serbian ...

Schmoozing with figures from Hitler to JFK, the glamorous but polarising sisters sparked scandals that rocked UK high society ...

Katharina Otto-Bernstein’s extensive documentary follows Sichel’s involvement in key moments of 20th-century history ...

The European Union has rarely played more than an auxiliary role in helping resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in ...

Approximately one-half of Americans alive today were born after the Cold War ended. Most of the rest, including baby boomers ...

Robert Kaplan’s latest book on big geopolitical questions reflects a shift away from high-minded ideals in US establishment thought. But instead of self-critical pragmatism, what he offers as a ...

A new book charts how the discipline transcended humble origins and turned into something more ambitious, and more conflicted ...

Germany's newest bestseller is a 1930s novel that collected dust as an unpublished manuscript for almost a century before now ...

Since World War II, nonproliferation efforts have limited the number of countries with nuclear weapons. That may be about to ...

A survey of more than 500 political scientists found that they believe the United States is headed towards authoritarian rule. A majority of Americans, according to a PRRI poll, now believes Donald ...

The Reckoning" offers a vital, nuanced perspective on World War II's final year, particularly focusing on India, Burma, and ...